November 04, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto to Address Joint Sitting of Parliament in First National Address
The Senate and the National Assembly have scheduled a joint sitting for President William Ruto's national address, which is set to take place on November 9. Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom CEO Appointed Chancellor of Meru University of Science and Technology
President William Ruto has appointed Peter Ndegwa, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Safaricom, as the new Chancellor of Meru University of Science and Technology. Read more »
Kenya: Health Ministry Issues Guidelines for Rainy Season Safety
The Ministry of Health has released guidelines aimed at keeping Kenyans safe during the rainy season. Read more »
Kenya: Woman Sentenced to 3 Years for Aiding Female Genital Mutilation in Kehancha
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 4 - A woman accused of aiding and abetting the commission of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), a harmful practice in Kenya, has been sentenced to three years in… Read more »
November 03, 2023
Kenya: Govt Warns Politicians Against Meddling in Security Operations
The government has warned political leaders across the country against interference with ongoing security operations in the battle against banditry and crime. Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan MP Issues Ultimatum for Reparation and Compensation From UK Over Colonial Atrocities
Tiaty MP William Kamket has issued a 48-hour ultimatum demanding reparations and compensation for the families of those massacred during the British Colonial rule in Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Queen Camila Visits Donkey Rescue Center in Nairobi
Animal welfare firm Brooke East Africa (BEA) yesterday welcomed Queen Camila at its donkey facility in Nairobi, pointing out the role of women in animal conservation. Read more »
Kenya: Higher Education Loans Board Loan for 1st Year Students to Be Released on November 7
First-year students who are sponsored by the government will start getting their HELB loans on Tuesday. Read more »
Kenya: King Charles, Queen Camilla Conclude 4-Day Visit to Kenya
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have jetted back to the United Kingdom after a four-day state visit to Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: First Lady Rachel Urges Kenyans to Adopt Children to Avert Trafficking
First Lady Rachel Ruto has called on able families in the country to consider opening their homes and adopt children. Read more »
Kenya: Odinga Goes Live on Tiktok With Popular Tiktoker Nyako
Azimio la Umoja One Kenya leader Raila Odinga on Thursday thrilled Kenyans on social media by going live on Tiktok alongside well-known German TikToker Nyako. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Urges KRA to Treat Kenyans With Dignity While Collecting Taxes
President William Ruto has urged the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to treat Kenyans with courtesy while collecting taxes. Read more »
Kenya: Baringo Leaders Decry Harassment in Ongoing Security Operation
Legislators from Baringo County have decried harassment of locals from security officials in the ongoing security operations to flush out bandits from the troubled northern region. Read more »
Kenya: Affordable Housing Financing Will Help Low-Income Earners Own Homes
Affordable Housing Financing will give ordinary citizens the opportunity to become homeowners. Read more »
November 02, 2023
Kenya: Alcoblow to Be Introduced in Major Highways Ahead of Festivities
The traffic department of the National Police Service (NPS) has announced that they will introduce alcoblow machines along major highways across the country ahead of the festive… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Hosts King Charles III At Mtongwe Naval Base for Marine Commando Unit Showcase
President William Ruto will host King Charles III at the Mtongwe Naval Base, where a program showcasing Kenya's first Marine Commando Unit, trained by the British Royal Marines, is… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Braces for Intense Rains and Potential Flooding - Meteorological Alert Issued
The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a weather advisory warning of potential flooding due to heavy rains currently impacting several regions of the country. Read more »
Kenya: King Charles III, Queen Camilla Pay Tribute to African WWII Veterans During Kenya Visit
Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla paid tribute to Africans who fought alongside British forces in both World Wars on the third day of their state visit to Kenya. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi's First Public Eye Hospital Set to Open to Address Vision Care Needs
Nairobi County is preparing to inaugurate its first-ever public eye hospital this month, with a primary focus on addressing a spectrum of eye conditions. Read more »
Kenya: Lavish State Banquet for King Charles III and Queen Camilla Hosted By President Ruto and First Lady
After a long day of bilateral talks, meetings and public appearances, it was time to sit back, wine and dine and network as diplomacy met elegance last night as King Charles III… Read more »
Kenya: Alleged Leader of Men Gang-Raping Villagers Arrested
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 2 - Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detectives have arrested one of the masterminds of a 10-man gang that laid a seven hour seige of Kierira… Read more »
Kenya: High Court Overturns Acquittal of 2 Suspects Accused of Gang Rape
The suspects Allan Kipchumba and Dennis Kibiwott were previously cleared by the trial court on March 17, 2023, for the offence. Read more »
Kenya: DP Gachagua Defends President Ruto's Foreign Trips
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has defended President William Ruto foreign tours after mounting criticism saying Kenya will reap big on development. Read more »
Kenya: Former CS Adan Mohamed Appointed Chief of Strategy Execution
Former Cabinet Secretary Adan Mohamed has been appointed Chief of Strategy Execution following the reorganisation of the Executive announced by President William Ruto. Read more »
Kenya: Govt Spokesman's Office Now Moved to the Office of the President
The Office of the Government Spokesperson will now be domiciled in the Office of the President. Read more »